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Chapter II: Appendix: Note 1.—on Yeasts, Ferments, and Bread-Making 335

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NOTE 2.—ON THE BOLOKI VERB 336

NOTE 3.—ON THE BOLOKI METHOD OF COUNTING 339

NOTE 4.—ON BOLOKI RELATIONS OR KINSHIP 342

NOTE 5.—ON NATIVE DISEASES 345

NOTE 6.—ON THE HEALTH OF WHITE MEN ON THE 346
CONGO

INDEX 350

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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

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Boloki Man and his Wife _Frontispiece_

A Meal “en route” 22

A new type of Native House 22

A Village Street in Monsembe 34

Group of Mobeka Men 42

Looking up Lake Libinza from Bosisera 42

Our Boat and its Crew 76

A Room in the Monsembe House 76

Pots and Saucepans for sale, Libinza Lake 88

A Native Woman of Wealth 90

Burning Grass for making Salt 92

A Boloki Drinking-bout 100

A Boloki Woman and Child 102

A Memorial to a deceased Head-man 104

Boloki Women preparing an Evening Meal 116

Group of Boloki Women at Mobeka 118

Native Carpenter and his Workshop 150

Model of a State Steamer 150

Group of Libinza Folk 156

Mangwende-a typical Boloki Head-man 160

A Monitor 162

A Native Hut 162

White Ants’ Nest 190

Boloki Boys with Wine Jar 200

Huts built for use during War time 222

A Boloki Shield 224

A Boloki Method of Beheading 226

Tetrodon Mbu 236

Gnathonemus Numenius 236

Genyomyrus Donnyi 242

Protopterus Dolloi 242

A Mungala Creek Village 264

A Libinza Charm for protecting a Village 278

A Charm for increasing the Birth-Rate 290

A Bopoto Fetish for ensuring good health to 308
Twins

A method of Beheading on the Upper Congo 316

Head-man and his Wife 320

Method of Securing a Prisoner 326

A Boloki woman dressing her Husband’s Hair 326

The Author doctoring a Crocodile-bitten Hand 332

Map for "Among Congo Cannibals." 353

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AMONG
CONGO CANNIBALS

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